A new interpretation of the Fermi Paradox suggests the universe might be quiet not because life is rare — but because ...

(via PBS Space Time) Around 2 billion years ago, life had plateaued in complexity, ruined the atmosphere, and was on the verge of self-annihilation. But then something strange and potentially ...

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The Fermi Paradox asks a haunting question: if the universe is so vast, why haven’t we found aliens? Some obscure solutions suggest strange and unsettling possibilities.

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...

We’ve had a long-running series here on potential solutions Fermi Paradox — why aren’t we able to detect any alien life out there in the Universe? But more possible solutions are being developed all ...

A study posing an answer titled "Asymptotic burnout and homeostatic awakening: a possible solution to the Fermi paradox?" has been published in the Journal of The Royal Society Interface.

"Where is everybody?": This question, about the lack of aliens in the vast universe, is called Fermi's paradox - Copyright NASA/AFP/File HO "Where is everybody ...

Webb, however, was brought straight back down to earth in the final decade of the Cold War, the 1980s, by an article that appeared in Asimov’s Science Fiction magazine titled, "The Fermi Paradox." The ...

A team of physicists affiliated with several institutions in the U.S. has collaborated on a paper that discusses the possibility of using the Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) ...

Issac Author has a great video series on the Fermi Paradox. In a nutshell, any civilization a hair bit more advanced than us can make self-replicating robots. It's only a small step from there to ...

A scientist proposed a simple solution to the Fermi paradox, which asks why humans have never encountered aliens. The physicist Enrico Fermi in 1950 pointed out that given the age of the galaxy, even ...